Ethen
Meaning
“A modern respelling of Ethan, from Hebrew eitan, meaning firm, enduring, strong.”
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Ethen peaked in the 2000s and the 2010s in nearly equal measure.
When you meet Ethen
Most people given the name Ethen in the United States are teenagers or young adults today.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Ethen deep dive
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